Children |
| 1. James William Backus, b. Apr 1847, Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia d. 7 Feb 1917, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (Age 69 years) |
| 2. Lydia W. Backus, b. 9 Jun 1848, Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia d. 15 Mar 1932, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (Age 83 years) |
| 3. Richard Smith Backus, b. Aug 1850, Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia d. 5 Sep 1909, Virginia (Age 59 years) |
| 4. William H. Backus, b. 3 Aug 1851, Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia d. 10 Jul 1905, Virginia (Age 53 years) |
+ | 5. Benjamin Franklin Backus, b. 19 Dec 1853, Edgewater, Norfolk, Virginia d. 2 Feb 1912, Virginia (Age 58 years) |
| 6. Elizabeth Backus, b. Abt 1855, Edgewater, Norfolk, Virginia d. Abt 1890, Virginia (Age 35 years) |
| 7. Virginius Lumserd Backus, b. 22 May 1859, Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia d. 18 Mar 1927, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (Age 67 years) |
| 8. Mary Diana Backus, b. 5 Jun 1860, Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia d. 11 May 1919, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (Age 58 years) |
| 9. Armenia L. Backus, b. 30 Jun 1866, Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia d. 21 Jun 1936, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (Age 69 years) |
| 10. Tazewell Herbert Backus, b. 8 Oct 1867, Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia d. 16 Nov 1944, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (Age 77 years) |
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